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Question 289-1 : Which of the following communication contains the standard indication that radar vectoring is complete ? [ Attainment AIM ]

Resume own navigation to lesdo

Question 289-2 : Speech transmitting technique should be such that air crew and ground personnel should maintain an even rate of speech not exceeding ?

100 words per minute.

exemple 393: 100 words per minute
60 words per minute. 200 words per minute. 30 words per minute.

Question 289-3 : How can aviation routine weather reports metar of specific airports be obtained by aircraft in flight ?

Volmet.

Volmet is also called en route atis and provides pilots in cruise flight with information of the meteorological conditions at the surrounding main airports of their destinationthe purpose is to allow the pilot to decide in time on deviating the aircraft to an adjacent airport in case of bad weather conditions at the destinating airportthe message service is continuously refreshed every 30 minutes and carries a common or individual time stamp
exemple 397: Volmet
Atis. afis. sigmet.

Question 289-4 : How is the visibility in an aviation routine weather report metar expressed in plain language ?

Up to 5000 m in metres above in kilometres.

Icao annex 3 4241 in local routine and special reports and in metar and speci the visibility shall be reported in steps of 50 m when the visibility is less than 800 m in steps of 100 m when it is 800 m or more but less than 5 km in kilometre steps when the visibility is 5 km or more but less than 10 km and it shall be given as 10 km when the visibility is 10 km or more except when condition for the use of cavok apply
exemple 401: Up to 5000 m in metres above in kilometres
In feet and nautical miles. in nautical miles only. up to 1500 m in metres, above in kilometres.

Question 289-5 : What is 'volmet' ?

Meteorological information for aircraft in flight.

exemple 405: Meteorological information for aircraft in flight
Meteorological station. volume control meter. a device used for measuring cloud base.

Question 289-6 : When the term 'broken' is used in an aviation routine weather report metar the amount of clouds covering the sky is ?

5 to 7 octas.

The cloud cover classification is few 18 to 28 cloud coveragesct scattered 38 to 48 cloud coveragebkn broken 58 to 78 cloud coverageovc overcast 88
exemple 409: 5 to 7 octas
8 octas below 10000 feet. no clouds below 5000 feet. 1 to 4 octas.

Question 289-7 : When the term cavok is used in an aviation routine weather report metar the values of visibility and clouds are ?

Visibility 10 km or more no clouds below 5000 feetgnd.

Icao annex 3 amendment 76 1 no cloud below 5000 ft above airfield level or minimum sector altitude whichever is higher 2 no cb or tcu at any height3 visibility 10 km or more4 no significant weather
exemple 413: Visibility 10 km or more no clouds below 5000 feetgnd
Visibility 10 km or more, no clouds below 1500 feet/gnd. visibility more than 8 km, no clouds below 3000 feet/gnd. visibility more than 5000 m, no clouds below 1500 m/gnd.

Question 289-8 : When the term overcast is used in an aviation routine weather report metar the amount of clouds covering the sky is ?

Is 100%.

The cloud cover classification is few 18 to 28 cloud coveragesct scattered 38 to 48 cloud coveragebkn broken 58 to 78 cloud coverageovc overcast 88
exemple 417: Is 100%
Less than 50%. no clouds but poor ground visibility. 50% or more.

Question 289-9 : When the term scattered is used in an aviation routine weather report metar the amount of clouds covering the sky is ?

Half or less than half 3 or 4 octas .

The cloud cover classification is few 18 to 28 cloud coveragesct scattered 38 to 48 cloud coveragebkn broken 58 to 78 cloud coverageovc overcast 88
exemple 421: Half or less than half 3 or 4 octas
No clouds below 5000 feet/gnd. more than half but less than overcast (5 to 7 octas). sky entirely covered (8 octas).

Question 289-10 : Which information can aircraft in flight obtain by volmet ?

Aviation routine weather reports metar of specific airports.

Volmet is also called 'en route atis' and provides pilots in cruise flight with information of the meteorological conditions at the surrounding main airports of their destinationthe purpose is to allow the pilot to decide in time on deviating the aircraft to an adjacent airport in case of bad weather conditions at the destinating airportthe message service is continuously refreshed every 30 minutes and carries a common or individual time stamp
exemple 425: Aviation routine weather reports metar of specific airports
Runway reports. sigmet. speci and taf.

Question 289-11 : The automatic terminal information service atis of an airport transmits wind one five zero degrees one four knots these are the average characteristics of the wind combination that regroups all of the correct statements is 1 at runway level2 for final approach segment3 for intermediate approach ?

1.

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1, 2, 3. 1, 2. 1, 2, 3, 4.

Question 289-12 : The wind blows on your departure aerodrome from south to north with a force of 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt these weather conditions should be expressed as follows ?

Wind one eight zero degrees one five knots gusting two five knots.

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exemple 433: Wind one eight zero degrees one five knots gusting two five knots
Wind three six zero degrees one five knots gusting two five knots. wind one eight zero degrees, one five knots to two five knots. wind one eight zero degrees, variable one five knots to two five knots.

Question 289-13 : When a special air report should be made ?

Heavy sandstorm or duststorm at a far distance from your track.

exemple 437: Heavy sandstorm or duststorm at a far distance from your track
A isolated thunderstorm close to your track. light icing encountered. light turbulence encountered.

Question 289-14 : An automatic terminal information service provides ?

Routine information to arriving and departing aircraft by means of continuous and repetitive broadcast.

Question 289-15 : If you are requested to report flight conditions what does that mean ?

Indicate whether you are flying in imc or in vmc.

Question 289-16 : Under what runway conditions is the braking action reported to be 'unreliable' ?

Runway covered with wet snow and slush.

exemple 449: Runway covered with wet snow and slush
Runway covered with ice. runway covered with dry snow. runway conditions normal.

Question 289-17 : What does friction coefficient 20 in a runway report mean ?

Braking action poor.

exemple 453: Braking action poor
Braking action unreliable. braking action medium. braking action good.

Question 289-18 : What does friction coefficient 45 in a runway report mean ?

Braking action good.

Question 289-19 : When transmitting runway visual range rvr for runway 16 atc will use the following phrase ?

Rvr runway 16 touchdown metres mid point metres stop end metres.

exemple 461: Rvr runway 16 touchdown metres mid point metres stop end metres
The values of the transmissometer are: ... metres and ... metres rvr at the beginning of runway 16 is ... metres rvr runway 16 ... metres diagonal ... metres diagonal ... metres

Question 289-20 : An automatic terminal information service provides ?

Routine information to arriving and departing aircraft by means of continuous and repetitive broadcast.

exemple 465: Routine information to arriving and departing aircraft by means of continuous and repetitive broadcast
Information concerning en-route weather phenomena which may effect the safety of aircraft operation. current meteorological and operational information essential for the safety of the air navigation within a fir. weather reports relating a specific number of aerodromes located within a flight information region (fir).

Question 289-21 : You encounter abnormal meteorological conditions and make a report of it which of the next conditions should be reported ?

A volcanic eruption far away from your track.

Question 289-22 : A message preceded by the phrase transmitting blind due receiver failure shall be transmitted ?

On the frequency presently in use.

Icao annex 10 522713 receiver failure when an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure it shall transmit reports at the scheduled times or positions on the channel in use preceded by the phrase transmitting blind due to receiver failure the aircraft station shall transmit the intended message following this by a complete repetition during this procedure the aircraft shall also advise the time of its next intended transmission
exemple 473: On the frequency presently in use
On the regional guard frequency. on the international emergency frequency. on all available aeronautical stations.

Question 289-23 : An aircraft is squawking 7600 this indicates ?

It is unable to establish communication due to radio equipment failure.

Doc 4444 883 failure of equipment8831 aircraft radio transmitter failure88311 if two way communication is lost with an aircraft the controller should determine whether or not the aircraft's receiver is functioning by instructing the aircraft on the channel so far used to acknowledge by making a specified manoeuvre and by observing the aircraft's track or by instructing the aircraft to operate ident or to make ssr code andor ads b transmission changesnote transponder equipped aircraft experiencing radiocommunication failure will operate the transponder on mode a code 7600
exemple 477: It is unable to establish communication due to radio equipment failure
It is about to make a forced landing. it is requesting immediate level change. it is diverting to the alternate aerodrome.

Question 289-24 : An aircraft station fails to establish radio contact with an aeronautical station on the designated frequency what action is required by the pilot ?

Attempt to establish contact with the station on an alternative frequency.

exemple 481: Attempt to establish contact with the station on an alternative frequency
Continue the flight to the destination airport without any communication return to the airport of departure land at the nearest airport without an atc unit

Question 289-25 : If all attempts to establish radio contact with a ground station fail the pilot of an aeroplane shall transmit messages preceded by the phrase ?

'transmitting blind'.

exemple 485: 'transmitting blind'
'pan pan, pan pan, pan pan'. 'read you one, read you one'. 'how do you read?'

Question 289-26 : In the event that a pilot is required to make a blind transmission this should be made ?

Twice on the designated frequency.

exemple 489: Twice on the designated frequency
During vfr flights only only once on the designated frequency on the emergency frequency only

Question 289-27 : What action is required by the pilot of an aircraft station if heshe is unable to establish radio contact with an aeronautical station ?

Try to establish communication with other aircraft or aeronautical stations.

exemple 493: Try to establish communication with other aircraft or aeronautical stations
Divert to the alternate airport squawk mode a7500 land at the nearest aerodrome appropriate to the route of flight

Question 289-28 : What is the transponder code for radio communication failure ?

Code 7600.

Doc 4444 883 failure of equipment8831 aircraft radio transmitter failure88311 if two way communication is lost with an aircraft the controller should determine whether or not the aircraft's receiver is functioning by instructing the aircraft on the channel so far used to acknowledge by making a specified manoeuvre and by observing the aircraft's track or by instructing the aircraft to operate ident or to make ssr code andor ads b transmission changesnote transponder equipped aircraft experiencing radiocommunication failure will operate the transponder on mode a code 7600
exemple 497: Code 7600
Code 6700 code 7500 code 7700

Question 289-29 : When an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure the following procedure should be undertaken ?

Transmit reports at scheduled times or positions preceded by the phrase 'transmitting blind due to receiver failure'.

Icao annex 10 522713 receiver failure when an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure it shall transmit reports at the scheduled times or positions on the channel in use preceded by the phrase 'transmitting blind due to receiver failure' the aircraft station shall transmit the intended message following this by a complete repetition during this procedure the aircraft shall also advise the time of its next intended transmission
exemple 501: Transmit reports at scheduled times or positions preceded by the phrase 'transmitting blind due to receiver failure'
Transmit at regular times or positions, the phrase 'transmitting blind due to receiver failure'. change to frequency 121.5 mhz and squawk 7700. land at the nearest uncontrolled airfield.

Question 289-30 : When transmitting a message preceded by the phrase transmitting blind due to receiver failure during an en route flight the aircraft station shall also ?

Advise the time of its next intended transmission.

Icao annex 10 522713 receiver failure when an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure it shall transmit reports at the scheduled times or positions on the channel in use preceded by the phrase transmitting blind due to receiver failure the aircraft station shall transmit the intended message following this by a complete repetition during this procedure the aircraft shall also advise the time of its next intended transmission
exemple 505: Advise the time of its next intended transmission
Return to the airport of departure. join base leg when approaching the airfield for landing. land at the nearest airfield/airport.

Question 289-31 : A signal sent by radiotelephony consisting of the spoken word mayday mayday mayday means ?

Imminent danger threatens the aircraft and immediate assistance is required.

exemple 509: Imminent danger threatens the aircraft and immediate assistance is required
The aircraft has a message to transmit concerning adverse weather conditions along its route of flight. the aircraft is forced to perform a fuel dumping procedure. the aircraft has a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of a ship, aircraft or vehicle.

Question 289-32 : The distress communication and silence conditions shall be terminated by transmitting a message which words shall this message include ?

Distress traffic ended.

exemple 513: Distress traffic ended
Emergency communication finished mayday traffic ended. disregard distress communication, out.

Question 289-33 : A pilot is trying to establish contact the phrase transmitting blind due to receiver failure it is been said what actions should heshe do 1 squawk 75002 repeat the whole transmission3 state the time of the next intended transmission4 say the frequency being usedthe correct combination is ?

2 3.

Ecqb04 october 2017 icao annex 10 522713 receiver failure when an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure it shall transmit reports at the scheduled times or positions on the channel in use preceded by the phrase transmitting blind due to receiver failure the aircraft station shall transmit the intended message following this by a complete repetition during this procedure the aircraft shall also advise the time of its next intended transmission5227132 5227133 when an aircraft is unable to establish communication due to airborne equipment failure it shall when so equipped select the appropriate ssr code to indicate radio failure radio equipment failure 7600 7500 is for hijacking
exemple 517: 2 3
1, 2. 1, 4. 3, 4.

Question 289-34 : A departing aircraft experiencing radio communication failure on an ifr flight under radar vectors has to ?

Squawk 7600 and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current flight plan in the most direct manner.

exemple 521: Squawk 7600 and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current flight plan in the most direct manner
Squawk 7600 and thereafter, regardless of any limitation instructed by atc, return to the route indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest way. squawk 7600 and maintain the heading last assigned by atc for a period of 3 minutes and then return to the flight path in accordance with the current flight plan. squawk 7600, maintain present heading for 1 minute and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest way.

Question 289-35 : An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an ifr flight in imc has to commence descent over the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome no eat received ?

At or as close as possible to the estimated time of arrival eta resulting from the current flight plan cpl .

exemple 525: At or as close as possible to the estimated time of arrival eta resulting from the current flight plan cpl
Immediately after reaching the navigation aid in any case. 4 minutes after reaching the initial approach fix (iap). at or as close as possible to the estimated time of arrival (eta) based on the filed flight plan (fpo).

Question 289-36 : An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an ifr flight in imc has to hold over the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome ?

Until the expected approach time last received and acknowledged.

exemple 529: Until the expected approach time last received and acknowledged
Under no circumstances 5 minutes in any case 3 minutes, if an expected approach time is not acknowledged

Question 289-37 : An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an ifr flight in imc has to land if possible within ?

30 minutes after eta or the last eat whichever is later.

exemple 533: 30 minutes after eta or the last eat whichever is later
30 minutes after waiting for the eat 15 minutes after vacating the transition layer 30 minutes after noticing the radio failure

Question 289-38 : An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an ifr flight in vmc is assumed to ?

Continue to fly in vmc land at the nearest suitable aerodrome report its arrival.

exemple 537: Continue to fly in vmc land at the nearest suitable aerodrome report its arrival
Squawk ident and proceed to the alternate aerodrome continue the flight to destination aerodrome in any case leave controlled airspace and continue the flight within uncontrolled airspace

Question 289-39 : An aircraft experiencing radio communication failure on an ifr flight in imc is assumed to ?

Proceed in accordance with the current flight plan to the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome.

exemple 541: Proceed in accordance with the current flight plan to the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome
Divert to the most suitable aerodrome according to the route of flight. execute a vmc approach at the nearest suitable aerodrome. proceed to an area from where the flight can be continued according to the visual flight rules.

Question 289-40 : An aircraft on an ifr flight in vmc experiences radio communication failure the aircraft is assumed to ?

Land at the nearest suitable aerodrome.

exemple 545: Land at the nearest suitable aerodrome
Return to the aerodrome of departure land at the alternate aerodrome land at the destination aerodrome



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